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Coligny at the death-bed of Francis II (engraving)
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Coligny at the death-bed of Francis II (engraving)
965961 Coligny at the death-bed of Francis II (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coligny at the death-bed of Francis II. A Popular History of France by M Guizot (Dana Estes and Charles E Lauriat, c 1885).); © Look and Learn
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The captivating engraving titled "Coligny at the death-bed of Francis II" takes us back to a significant moment in French history. Created by an anonymous artist from the 19th century, this print captures a poignant scene that unfolded during the reign of King Francis II. In this historical image, we witness Admiral Gaspard de Coligny standing solemnly beside the death-bed of Francis II. The room is adorned with exquisite French furnishings and upholstered goods, reflecting the opulence of the era. The great bed itself serves as a symbol of power and authority, contrasting with the fragility of life represented by the dying king. This engraving offers us a glimpse into a pivotal period in France's past. It reminds us of Coligny's influential role as one of King Henry II's most trusted advisors and his unwavering commitment to Protestantism during times marked by religious conflict. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported to an age where political intrigue and religious tensions shaped France's destiny. Through its intricate details and masterful execution, this print invites us to reflect on our own mortality while contemplating the impact that individuals like Coligny had on shaping nations throughout history. With each glance at this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded that even within moments filled with sorrow and uncertainty, art has always been there to preserve these stories for generations to come.
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